Using homeopathy for treating childhood asthma: Understanding a family's choice

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 269-276

  Doerr, Lois ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ADULT; ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PARENTS; PEDIATRIC NURSING; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0035434720     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpdn.2001.25539     Document Type: Article

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